{"id":12277,"date":"2024-11-20T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T09:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/italy-snow-updates\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T09:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T08:06:33","slug":"italy-snow-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/en\/italy-snow-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"Italy Snow Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12277\" class=\"elementor elementor-12277 elementor-12272\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<a data-dce-background-overlay-color=\"#004070\" data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/neve-italia-fondazione-cima-jpg.avif\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daea599 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"daea599\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7208a08 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7208a08\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Italy Snow Updates<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7662fa9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7662fa9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d9bd2c elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d9bd2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CIMA Research Foundation carries out constant monitoring of <strong>snowfall data on Italian mountains<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>On this page, we collect key data, which provide a picture of <strong>snowfall in Italy <\/strong>during the winter, crucial for an <strong>estimate of the water resources<\/strong> that will be available in the spring and summer months.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f655aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f655aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SWE - Snow Water Volume<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-135bc26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"135bc26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe id=\"swe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/tools\/snow\/?lang=en&amp;chart=swe\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2122782 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2122782\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6f98f4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6f98f4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>Snow Water Equivalent (SWE)<\/strong> is a measure that represents the amount of water that could be obtained from snow if it was completely melted. It is calculated by multiplying the snow depth by its density and is expressed in millimeters of water equivalent, or in kg\/m<sup>2<\/sup>. For example, an SWE of 100 mm indicates that melting that amount of snow would result in 100 kg (or 100 l) of water per m<sup>2<\/sup>. Monitoring SWE allows for predicting the snow\u2019s contribution to spring runoff, estimating available water reserves for the warmer months, and preventing potential flooding in rivers. It is also an essential tool for the sustainable management of water in mountainous regions, where snow represents a key storage.    <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0b5353 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f0b5353\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f098cd9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f098cd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SWE - mean anomaly by elevation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a265a94 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a265a94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe id=\"mountains\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/tools\/snow\/?lang=en&amp;chart=mountains\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0d945a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0d945a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebfd793 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"ebfd793\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&lt; -50%\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e55da9d elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"e55da9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t-50% \/ -5%\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0ed41f elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"f0ed41f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t-5% \/ +5%\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2c57d6 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"a2c57d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t+5% \/ +50%\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62ced86 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"62ced86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&gt; +50%\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b09c5f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b09c5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21d51d0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21d51d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These data indicate the percentage deviation of SWE compared to the average from 2011, analyzed as a function of elevation. In other words, this data allows for comparing the amount of water contained in the snowpack across different altitude ranges with historical average values, highlighting specific anomalous variations at certain altitudes. A positive anomaly indicates that the snowpack at a particular elevation contains more water than usual, while a negative anomaly signals less water. Italian mountains have long shown negative anomalies at lower elevations, a phenomenon correlated with rising temperatures due to climate change.   <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53178eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"53178eb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a694ca e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2a694ca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda4174 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dda4174\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Temperature anomaly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db52a85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"db52a85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-heatmap\" data-src=\"visualisation\/19814258\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/visualisation\/19814258\/thumbnail\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"heatmap visualization\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbd65f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cbd65f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <strong>temperature anomaly<\/strong> represents the deviation of the observed temperature over a certain period from a reference value or long-term climate average. In our case, a positive anomaly indicates that temperature for a given month was higher than the historical average for that month, while a negative anomaly signifies a lower-than-normal temperature. This is a parameter used to monitor and quantify climate changes over time, particularly relevant today to understand global warming and its effects on both regional and global scales.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e46b31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9e46b31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e233656 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e233656\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Precipitation anomaly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d13bb75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d13bb75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"flourish-embed flourish-heatmap\" data-src=\"visualisation\/16496208\"><script src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/resources\/embed.js\"><\/script><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/public.flourish.studio\/visualisation\/16496208\/thumbnail\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"heatmap visualization\" title=\"\"><\/noscript><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ce8203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ce8203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Similarly, a <strong>precipitation anomaly<\/strong> is the difference between the amount of precipitation recorded over a specific period and the long-term climatic average. It is a key parameter for analyzing phenomena such as drought and provides essential information for water resource management and agricultural planning. It is also crucial for studying climate change and its impact on natural and human systems.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab3b840 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab3b840\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8d761c elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8d761c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SWE - Rivers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7b1792 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f7b1792\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi-768x691.avif\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17338 not-transparent\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi-768x691.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi-300x270.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi-1024x922.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi-1536x1382.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/italia-con-fiumi.avif 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" data-dominant-color=\"e1e2e3\" style=\"--dominant-color: #e1e2e3\" title=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fca3d58 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"fca3d58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe id=\"rivers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/tools\/snow\/?lang=en&amp;chart=rivers\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f42c50 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f42c50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-title-color=\"#002D4B\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f18f44 elementor-position-inline-start elementor-mobile-position-inline-start elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"5f18f44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<span  class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t&lt; 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The Po, Adige, Tiber, and Aterno-Pescara rivers flow through regions characterized by different climates and specific hydrological dynamics, although they share a dependence on glaciers and mountain basins that release crucial water in the spring for agricultural irrigation, water supply, and hydroelectric power generation. Monitoring the SWE of the Po is particularly important, as its basin is the largest in Italy and plays a crucial role in sustaining vast agricultural and urban areas.  <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/osservatorio-pioggia-siccita-bg.jpg\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-662ac98 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"662ac98\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71319f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"71319f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CIMA Research Foundation &amp; Lab24 - Il Sole 24 Ore<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54ae648 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54ae648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rain and drought observatory<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ced431d elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"ced431d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/lab24.ilsole24ore.com\/osservatorio-siccita-italia\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Go to the website<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy Snow Updates CIMA Research Foundation carries out constant monitoring of snowfall data on Italian mountains. 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